WoodScientist

@WoodScientist@sh.itjust.works

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Perplexity CEO says its browser will track everything users do online to sell 'hyper personalized' ads⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  “Also, may he be abducted by aliens, whisked away to a distant galaxy, and put on permanent display in an alien zoo as an example of the greed of homo sapiens.”

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Leaked White House Document Reveals Monster Budget Cut Proposal For Federal Health Agencies⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  I’m sure that will get the birth rate back up real quick.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Coin-sized nuclear 3V battery with 50-year lifespan enters mass production⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  There’s radioactive and then there’s radioactive. It beta decays with particles that would only penetrate 5 cm of air or .01 cm of tissue.

  You could get a thousand of these batteries, grind them up into a powder, explode them in a crowded place as an improvised dirty bomb…and you would still cause less harm than if you did the same with countless chemicals you can buy at the hardware store.

  There are many forms of radiation. Something like this going into a landfill is perfectly safe.